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The PlanWinning Strategies
Rahm Emanuel, the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, and Bruce Reed, a political columnist for Slate, explain why they believe that success for the Democratic Party goes hand in hand with success for America. Then, Jared Fogle, the “Subway Guy” will be here. And Nicole Krauss shares her novel, The History of Love. Plus, we’ll talk to sportscaster Pat Summerall.
Big Plans for America
Democratic Congressman Rahm Emanuel from Illinois and political columnist Bruce Reed from Slate both served as top aides in Bill Clinton’s presidential campaigns. In The Plan, they explain what they believe Democrats need to do to make real gains in this fall’s elections.
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Events: Rahm Emanuel and Bruce Reed will be speaking and signing books
They will be introduced by former President Bill Clinton
Thursday, August 24 at 7 pm
Lincoln Center Barnes & Noble
Broadway at 66th Street
Jared, the Subway Guy
Jared Fogle describes becoming a weight loss icon as Jared, the Subway Guy.
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The History of Love
Nicole Krauss tells us about The History of Love, her new novel about the surprising connection between an old man and a 14-year-old girl.
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Summerall On and Off the Air
Sportscaster and former football star Pat Summerall reflects on his life on and off the air.
Summerall: On and Off the Air is available for purchase at amazon.com
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